You asked. We have answers. If you were among the 2,008 employees who took part in BU Employee Wellness’ just-ended 6-week 2019 Fitbit® Walking Challenge, chances are you were wondering about the identity of the one name that kept appearing at the top of the leaderboard throughout the competition. We’re talking about Jose, the mysterious […]

Memorial Day weekend is an opportunity to commemorate the sacrifices made by veterans and the men and women serving in the armed services. It’s also a great time to kick off the unofficial start of summer with family and friends. For those staying local, Boston offers a wealth of events honoring those who have died […]

The 2018-2019 BU Athletics season in a nutshell: highs, lows, new records, championships, turnarounds, and yes, some disappointments along the way. Here are 11 memorable highlights of the year in sports for Boston University: August 27—Men’s soccer’s Matt McDonnell nets a hat trick against Boston College It’s always a feat when you score a hat […]

It’s not easy capturing an event that draws a crowd of 20,000 people cheering on some 7,509 graduates. But BU Photography easily met the challenge during Sunday’s 146th All-University Commencement. Starting at approximately 10:30 am and for the next six hours, a total of eight photographers, including six freelancers, fanned out across the Charles River […]

Vasan Ramachandran, who leads the Framingham Heart Study at Boston University, is about to embark on the ultimate road trip with 50 other scientists. But this is not for adventure and sightseeing. The research team is part of a new study led by Ramachandran, called the Risk Underlying Rural Areas Longitudinal (RURAL) Study, which has […]